For the 50th year in a row, a group of linguists chose 10 English words that need to be banned

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/for-the-50th-year-in-a-row-a-group-of-linguists-came-together-and-banned-10-english-words

These are all the journals, notebooks, and planners I intend on using this year: diaries, a word of the year notebook, a bullet journal, Winter junkjournals, and tarot journals.

Read more on my blog: https://echopublishing.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/all-my-journals-notebooks-and-planners-for-2026-videos-for-more-inspiration/

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Two more journals from 2025: my word of the year junkjournal and my wheel of the year ideas notebook which I will continue working on.

Find all of my 2025 journal here: https://echopublishing.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/all-the-artjournals-i-made-in-2025/

#journal #wheeloftheyear #wordoftheyear #junkjournal #notebook #witchcraft #fedicoven
Why did Merriam-Webster choose slop as #WordoftheYear? Because suddenly, everyone was looking it up for a new sense of the word that had never seen much traffic before.
#ThatWordChat

We’re live with our all-star #WOTY panel! Ready to dive into the words that shaped 2025?

Follow along with #ThatWordChat

#WordOfTheYear #WordNerds

Tomorrow is That Word Chat’s annual #WordOfTheYear show! We’ll be breaking down the words of 2025 (slop, rage bait, parasocial, vibe coding…).

Grab your virtual seat: ThatWordChat.com

#ThatWordChat #WOTY #Language #Lexicography

To accompany my list of dreams, plans & goals for 2026, I made a collage visionboard that fits with the theme of my word-of-the-year "journey":

https://echopublishing.wordpress.com/2026/01/11/my-goals-plans-for-2026-from-zines-crochet-travel-reading/

Anyone here doing a word of the year? I'm making a word-of-the-year junkjournal too.

#visionboard #wordoftheyear #fedicoven #witchcraft #artjournal #collage
ADS 2025 Word of the Year (WOTY) — Wordorigins.org

10 January 2026 The American Dialect Society’s (ADS’s) selection for its 2025 Word of the Year (WOTY) is slop , that is “low-quality, high-quantity content, most typically produced by generative AI; also as a combining form for anything lacking valued produced in mass quantities.” It’s seen in wor

Wordorigins.org

Our annual #WOTY episode is back! We’re assembling an all-star team of lexicographers, including:

• Kelly Wright (American Dialect Society)
• Ben Zimmer (American Dialect Society)
• Fiona McPherson (Oxford English Dictionary)
• Peter Sokolowski (Merriam-Webster)
• Lynne Murphy (University of Sussex)
• John Kelly (Mashed Radish)

Jan 13 | 4:30pm ET
Register: ThatWordChat.com

#WordOfTheYear #linguistics #language